unit 1. Electronic commerce : markets and prices -- unit 2. Information, advertising, and innovation in the electronic marketplace -- unit 3. Policy implications of electronic commerce -- unit 4. Internet trade, electronic money and banking, and the economy.

This policy brief examines issues associated with the design and implementation of regulatory policymaking in interconnected financial markets. The policy brief explains why international interdependence among nations' financial markets and regulations can provide an incentive for national...

This paper uses a three-region framework to examine the effects of European currency unification on EMU and US inflation rates. It considers ways in which increased participation in the EMU might influence inflation choices in Europe and the United States. It also considers how alternative...